31 lines
732 B
Groff
31 lines
732 B
Groff
.TH SPLIT 1
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.SH NAME
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split \- split a large file into several smaller files
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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\fBsplit\fR [\fB\-\fIn\fR]\fR [\fIfile \fR[\fIprefix\fR]\fR]\fR
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.br
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.de FL
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.TP
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\\fB\\$1\\fR
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\\$2
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..
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.de EX
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.TP 20
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\\fB\\$1\\fR
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# \\$2
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..
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.SH OPTIONS
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.FL "\-\fIn\fP" "Number of lines per piece (default: 1000)"
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.SH EXAMPLES
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.EX "split \-200 file" "Split \fIfile\fP into pieces of 200 lines each"
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.EX "split file z" "Split \fIfile\fP into \fIzaa\fP, \fIzab\fP, etc."
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.PP
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.I Split
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reads \fIfile\fP and writes it out in \fIn\fP-line pieces.
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By default, the pieces are called \fIxaa\fP, \fIxab\fP, etc.
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The optional second argument can be used to provide an alternative
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prefix for the output file names.
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.BR cat (1).
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